Argo Bookshop
Established in 1966, Argo is the oldest independent Anglophone bookstore in Montreal!
Hours: 11-7 weekdays, 12-5 weekends
Address: 1841-A Ste-Catherine St. W
linktr.ee/argobookshop
- The Game Changer books are back in stock!!! (Except for Game Changer, which we’ve sold out of already 😭)
- We just got in more copies of Heated Rivalry! 🏒💖
- Reminder for last minute holiday shoppers that we have gift cards, and you can get either physical ones (for pick up or letter mail), or emailed ones for immediate delivery. Whatever is more convenient for you. Just order through our website, and we’ll take care of of the rest!
- We’re having a Boxing Day sale! 15% most stock, 20% with a student ID; we hope to see you there!
- It’s the winter solstice today, and we have witchy and esoteric books!
- We’ve got some really pretty books in store!
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- We have plenty of signed books in store!
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- We’ve got festive kids’ books!
- We have art books!
- And more of them!
- We have notebooks!
- Support authors directly with one of our consignment books!
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- Happy Hanukkah to our Jewish community 💖🕎
- Don’t know what to get someone, but you don’t like giving gift cards? Let us pick the books for you, with our personalized Subscription Boxes! Available for 3 months, 6 months, or 12 months; pickup or delivery.
- We’ve got festive romances!
- Some of them are just festive because I said so
- We’ve got card decks!
- We’ve got lots of great cookbooks! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping #cooking
- And more!
- We’ve got puzzles! Literary ones, artsy ones, and more 🧩🧐 #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping #puzzle
- Join us for the next meeting of our Translation Book Club this Thursday, in store at 7pm! We’ll be discussing On the Calculation of Volume I. #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #bookclub
- Support us this holiday season with @libro.fm audiobooks! Shop now at libro.fm/gift?bookshop=ARGOBOOKSHOP
- We’ve gotten more handcrafted bookmarks in store by Jamurilloarts! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #bookmarks #holidayshopping
- Thank you to Christopher B Zeichmann and Morgan D Bell for a fascinating and thoughtful discussion last night, and to everyone who came to listen! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #antiquity
- We’ve got these fun gift books for nature enthusiasts! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping #encyclopedia #nature
- If you’re not sure what book to get someone, or you want to surprise yourself, let us pick something for you with one of our mystery gifts. ‘Tis the season! 🎁 #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping
- We were given a beautiful reading the other night from Susan Lloy’s new short story collection, Deep Breaths of the Inanimate. I highly recommend picking up a copy or getting one of her previous collections (we have signed copies in store!) 💖 #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event
- Come check out our range of bookish totes! #holidayshopping #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #totes
- Have you or someone you love ever wondered how to do stuff? Well then we have the books for you 📚🔥 #holidayshopping #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #classics #philosophy
- Join us in store this Saturday at 5pm for a book talk with Christopher B Zeichmann, author of Radical Antiquity, in conversation with Morgan D Bell! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #antiquity
- We have an array of greeting cards available in store, to go with any books you want to gift people for the holidays! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #stationary #holidayshopping
- We have a few more events before we close out the year, starting with the launch of Susan Lloy’s new collection this Thursday at 7pm! RSVP here: www.ticketsource.com/argo-booksho...
- On Saturday at 5pm we have a book talk between Christopher Zeichmann, author of Radical Antiquity, and Dr Morgan Bell! RSVP here: www.ticketsource.com/argo-booksho...
- On December 8th at 7pm, we have an evening of poetry readings, hosted by Liz Howard! No RSVP necessary.
- And finally, we have our last Translation Book Club meeting of the year on December 11th at 7pm, where we will be discussing On the Calculation of Volume Book 1! No RSVP necessary.
- Argo gift cards are a great way to tell your bookish loved ones you care this holiday season! Stay tuned for more personalized gift recs throughout the month 🎁💝 #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping
- Our holiday hours begin December 9th! We’ll be open 11-8 weekdays, 12-6 weekends, and 11-3 Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. We’ll be closed Christmas Day, as well as January 1st-7th. Wishing you all a happy holiday season! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #holidayshopping #holidayseason
- Winter days are better with bookshops! Postcard by Dariush Ramezani available in store :) #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #winter
- Our Japan Book Club is meeting in store and online at 7pm this Wednesday to discuss Earthlings by Sayaka Murata! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #bookclub #japaneseliterature
- Join us in store on Tuesday at 7pm for our next Romance Book Club meeting! The book for this month, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab, is available in store now. #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #bookclub #romance
- This book follows two hockey players pitted against each other their entire careers. What the media and fans don’t know is how sparks fly between them behind closed doors, and how their competitive natures complement each other perfectly. It’s very romantic. Bonus: TV show coming soon! - Ella xx
- Thank you so much to David Homel, Dimitri Nasrallah, and Vehicule Press for a lovely launch last week! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #event #booklaunch
- We’ve got another new release for you to check out today! #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal #poetry #palestine
- We have a new release in store today! This book is timely and important, so please come check it out. Edited by wonderful local author @haikuboxer.bsky.social and with a foreword from Gabor Maté! #freepalestine #argobookshop #indiebookstore #montreal
- In order to receive any holiday gift purchases on time, please get your special orders (anything we don’t currently have in store) submitted by Friday, December 5th! You can place your orders through our website, give us a call, or drop by the store, and we’ll be happy to help with whatever we can.